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Boston College: Music Ranking 2024

Boston CollegeRanked
533
in the USA
Boston College is a medium-sized not-for-profit Catholic college offering numerous disciplines along with the music major and located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. This college was opened in 1863 and is currently offering bachelor's degrees in General Music.

Boston College is among the most expensive in the country: depending on the program, tuition varies around $68,000 a year. If you are seeking a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Massachusetts listing.

According to recent analysis, Boston College area is dangerous; the school is reported to have a very bad rating for personal safety.

Based on 59 evaluation metrics, Boston College music program ranks #533 Music School (out of 1451; top 40%) in the United States and #24 Music School in Massachusetts. Major competing music colleges for this school are Yale University in New Haven and The Juilliard School in New York City. Check the details about all twelve competing music schools as well as available music majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

#24 Music School in Massachusetts
#140 Music School in the Northeast
#533 Music School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#21 General Music Program in Massachusetts

Regional Ranking

#120 General Music Program in the Northeast

National Ranking

#480 General Music Program in USA

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You may be interested in other ways to get accepted at Boston College:
Art Programs - ranked top 20% in USA
Film Programs - ranked top 25% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 35% in USA
Also, see how Boston College ranks among Catholic colleges and graduate schools in Massachusetts.

Contact information:

Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone: (617) 552-8000
Website: www.bc.edu

Location map:

Boston College Location Map

Music majors:

Bachelor's degree

General Music

Music minors:

Bachelor's degree

General Music

Local competitors:

Yale University - Music School Ranking
Yale University

New Haven, CT, 13 music programs

The Juilliard School - Music School Ranking
The Juilliard School

New York City, NY, 32 music programs

New York University - Music School Ranking
New York University

New York City, NY, 16 music programs

Boston University - Music School Ranking
Boston University

Boston, MA, 25 music programs

The New School - Music School Ranking
The New School

New York City, NY, 35 music programs

Manhattan School of Music - Music School Ranking
Manhattan School of Music

New York City, NY, 38 music programs

The New England Conservatory of Music - Music School Ranking
The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, MA, 31 music programs

Syracuse University - Music School Ranking
Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY, 21 music programs

Drexel University - Music School Ranking
Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA, 6 music programs

Berklee College of Music - Music School Ranking
Berklee College of Music

Boston, MA, 31 music programs

Temple University - Music School Ranking
Temple University

Philadelphia, PA, 29 music programs

Ithaca College - Music School Ranking
Ithaca College

Ithaca, NY, 11 music programs

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